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Word: surmount (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Millar almost single-handedly beat the Skating Dutchmen. He set up the first two Crimson goals and bagged two in the third to surmount a 3-2 deficit...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S HOCKEY CAN'T OVERCOME 0-8-1 ECAC START, NOW FACES TOMASSONI'S RESIGNATION | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Still, constantly being known as "those two guys from Harvard" has also been a challenge for the co-founders to surmount, Brown says...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Year Founders Put Harvard to Good Use | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...Millar almost single-handedly beat the Skating Dutchmen. He set up the first two Crimson goals and bagged two in the third to surmount a 3-2 deficit...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Can't Overcome 0-8-1 ECAC Start, Now Faces Tomassoni's Resignation | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...famous shocker: "6.54. My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it.) He must surmount these propositions; then he sees the world rightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN: Philosopher | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...herself falling for King Marchan (Dennis Cole), a Chicago businessman/gangster, who in turn is anguished by his attraction to this 'man.' In this happy world, of course, King eventually learns to love beyond the boundaries of gender (albeit not before many gratuitous 'queen' plays on his name) and to surmount his underworld associates' objections. And all this while so many people come out of the closet you'd think it had fleas...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victor Victoria | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

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